Getting my face rocked off with KMRIA and The Minus 5
How in the cracker was I the only person I knew at the Tractor on Friday? Granted, I know there were a ton of good…
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Project Jenny, Project Jan steal the spotlight at Fujiya & Miyagi
On the heels of imaginary kiku's interview, I've got to concur that Project Jenny, Project Jan was by far the best band on the bill…
Photo Essay: David Bazan House Show in Troutdale, OR
For the past couple weeks (and through the end of April), Dave Bazan has been going across the states playing intimate house shows. Most of…
Getting my sad bastard on with Pablo Trucker
Three things happened Thursday night at the Sunset when I went to go catch Pablo Trucker's set: The show was really, really good. I realized…
Nana Grizol and Music Tapes at the Vera Project
I showed up at the Vera Project to cover Music Tapes, having heard that the band featured former members of Neutral Milk Hotel. I'd never…
All blissed out with Andrew Bird on a Monday night
I'm sure a lot of people could say this about a number of their top artists, but there really is nothing like getting to see…
A.C. Newman & Dent May Pop Into Neumo's
A.C. Newman's new release Get Guilty is chock full o' pop, and brilliant, well-produced pleasing pop at that. Touring in support of Get Guilty, A.C.…
Photo Essay: The Appleseed Cast at Chop Suey
Veteran post-rockers The Appleseed Cast, hailing from the hot bed music town of Lawrence, Kansas headline their tour in support of their sixth studio release…
Horse Feathers at the Sunset Tavern
I was tremendously happy to see Horse Feather's third show at the Sunset Tavern last Wednesday night. I only just heard them on KEXP a…
Magic Marker Records Showcase in Portland
These days, with the economy still teetering on the edge of collapse, it takes a genuinely incredible line-up to get me to drive all the…